Military Funeral Cortege for Trooper John Watson, Winton, 18/9/1915, 1915
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: S07670007
Military Funeral Cortege for Trooper John Watson, Winton, 18/9/1915
Scope and Contents
Photo one from a series of two images. The cortege from the Drill Hall being led up the main street by an Army firing party carrying their arms facing down, followed by the Winton Municipal Band, the casket and two serviceman. The coffin covered with (most likely) a flag, six men walking alongside the waggon (pall-bearers), a covered carriage carrying family and pulled by two horses with a top-hatted man sitting outside holding the reins, more Army personnel, and the mourners (all men).
Photographer - Unknown
Photographer - Unknown
Dates
- 1915
Conditions Governing Use
This item has no known copyright restrictions. Please acknowledge Invercargill City Libraries and Archives, Ref: A0356 S07670007, when re-using this image.
Extent
From the Series: 12 photograph(s) (Box 1)
From the Series: 4 digital object (Digital Archive)
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
To obtain a high resolution copy of this image please contact the Archive.
Physical Description
Black and white photographic print on mount board.
Repository Details
Part of the Invercargill City Libraries and Archives Repository
